"Who stands to gain the most?"

Frank's question left the Turnbull executives thoughtful, though they were all soon trading shocked glances.

"I guess you know the answer."

Frank snickered. "I wouldn't have bothered telling you, but since you insist on being fools, I guess I have to make things clear. The South Sea Crow was after you for two reasons—the first being her personal grudge, and the other because another major family hired her. As for which family it is, I know none of you are stupid enough to not know who they are."

"Impossible!" A Turnbull executive sprang to his feet in retort. "The Lionhearts have been our family's allies over generations. Why would they conspire against us?"

"Exactly! We are brothers-in-arms. They'd never do anything to hurt us!"

"The way I see it, that brat is just trying to drive a wedge between us!"

grew and was soon deafening, Glen

blazing glaze as he spoke quietly. "Mr. Lawrence, I believe what you said about the South Sea Crow... Because Zac once spoke to me about that, and what you

You have to be smart about this!" Another Turnbull executive leapt up frantically. "The Lionhearts have

fall for that brat's

bellowed at the executives

and knew better than everyone what would happen if they turned

in Morhen—as mere magnates,

Lionhearts, and the losses of a breakup would be inestimable. For

were business

and mere words won't be able to change that. If you want to convince me, then you'd need concrete proof or

true, I have no reason to sacrifice Vicky for our sake. Surely you know what that

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